San Diego County is a critical region for conservation and Mission RCD acts as a local hub for community-based conservation efforts in North San Diego County. According to The Nature Conservancy, San Diego County shelters approximately 200 imperiled plants and animals, which is more than in any other county in the nation. Mission RCD leads and supports regional conservation efforts in collaboration with SANDAG, the Wildlife Conservation Board, Caltrans, California Department of Fish and Wildlife Service, and other conservation organizations to protect, restore, and maintain the health and beauty of the wildlands in our region.
Our conservation programs are based on Wildlife Conservation Board and NRCS conservation best management practices and centered in equity and inclusion to remove invasive weeds, restore healthy habitats, sequester carbon, and help prevent wildfires. Mission RCD is developing new natural resource programs and our current programs include:
Mission Resource Conservation District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Mission Resource Conservation District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Mission Resource Conservation District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Mission Resource Conservation District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.